Subcontracting filial piety: Elder care in Ethnic Chinese immigrant families in California

Journal of Family Issues

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 812-835

  Lan, Pei Chia ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

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EID: 0036390957     PISSN: 0192513X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/019251302236596     Document Type: Review

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